Poets Creating Conversation: EQUITY

Unitarian Universalist Church 175 Wendell Ave, Pittsfield, MA, United States

In a series of events over the course of 3 months, WordXWord is asking poets of any age, style, or experience to apply their creative energy to three fraught words - diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Front Parlor Series

Lucas Confectionery 12 Second Street, Troy, NY, United States

The Front Parlor Series is live storytelling in the Capital Region. Every month we gather around an open mic to hear our fellow humans tell us their truths — unfiltered, without notes.

Event Series Be The Feature Open Mic

Be The Feature Open Mic

Calling All Poets presents Be The Feature on the third Thursday of every month. This open mic series with a featured poet, hosted by Mike Jurkovic, takes place on Zoom. Open Mic poets 5-10 minutes to share their work. Click here to register. For information on all CAPS events and upcoming features, go to https://callingallpoets.net.

Third Thursday Poetry Night Featuring Andy Fogle

Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United States

Local poet Andy Fogle will read from his work at the Social Justice Center on Thursday, May 15, with an open mic for community writers.

Women in the Sherlock Holmes Stories

It is not surprising that the world of Sherlock Holmes revolves largely around men, but there are many significant women characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Translation as a Technique for Fiction

Bethlehem Public Library 451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, NY, United States

How can we use translation, whether between two different languages or within one language but with different words, for our own fiction writing?

Event Series Midday Write In

Midday Write In

Mochalisa's Caffe 22 Clifton Country Rd #78, Clifton Park, NY, United States

Write in good company, with good food and drinks at a daytime write-in at Mochalisa's Caffe.